Minneapolis-Moline G705
The Minneapolis-Moline G705 is a tractor produced by Minneapolis Moline. It is equipped with a 504 ci 8.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 108 hp / 80.5 kW; LP gas (listed): 112 hp / 83.5 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 7617 to 8155 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 108 hp / 80.5 kW; LP gas (listed): 112 hp / 83.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
LP gas
Transmission
5 forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
7617 to 8155 pounds
Overview
![]() | 1962 - 1965
Standard-tread tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
Standard-tread tractor | |
Built in Hopkins, Minnesota, USA | |
Original price was $7,000 in 1965 | |
Variants | |
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G705 | 2WD |
G706 | 4WD |
Minneapolis-Moline G705 Transmission | |
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5-speed unsynchronized gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Minneapolis-Moline G705 Power | |
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Engine | 112 hp
83.5 kW |
Diesel PTO (claimed) | 92 hp
68.6 kW |
LP-gas PTO (claimed) | 95 hp
70.8 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 90.80 hp
67.7 kW |
PTO (tested) | 101.05 hp
75.4 kW |
Performance test details ... | |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Differential disc brakes | |
Open operator station. Cab optional with available air-conditioning. |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center OptOptional |
Valves | 2 |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | live OptOptional |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@1200 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 96 inches
243 cm |
Weight | 7617 to 8155 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-18 |
Rear tire | 18.4-34 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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New Moline Big G Tractors with 100 H.P. Engines published in 1962, by Minneapolis-Moline | |
Buyer's Guide published in 1964, by Minneapolis-Moline |
Engine
Engine options | |
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Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl diesel | |
Minneapolis-Moline 8.3L 6-cyl LP gas |
Engine Detail — 504 ci / 8.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 504 ci
8.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.625x5.00 inches
117 x 127 mm |
Power | 108 hp
80.5 kW |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 14.8:1 |
Rated RPM | 1600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 14 qts
13.2 L |
Coolant capacity | 50 qts
47.3 L |
Engine Detail — 504 ci / 8.3 L LP Gas
Manufacturer | Minneapolis-Moline |
Fuel Type | LP gas |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 504 ci
8.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.625x5.00 inches
117 x 127 mm |
Power | 112 hp
83.5 kW |
Air cleaner | oil bath |
Compression | 8.0:1 |
Rated RPM | 1600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 14 qts
13.2 L |
Coolant capacity | 50 qts
47.3 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 5 forward and 1 reverse unsynchronized gear
Type | unsynchronized gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 52 qts
49.2 L |
With 18.4-34 rear tires. | |
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Dimensions
Minneapolis-Moline G705 Tires | |
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Ag front | 7.50-18 |
Ag rear | 18.4-34 |
Ag rear | 23.1-26 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 96 inches
243 cm |
Length | 105.5 inches
267 cm |
Width | 82 inches
208 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 79 inches
200 cm |
Height (exhaust) | 96.25 inches
244 cm |
Clearance (front axle) | 17 inches
43 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 26 inches
66 cm |
Front tread | 54.25 inches
137 cm |
Rear tread | 64.5 inches
163 cm |
Minneapolis-Moline G705 Weight | |
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Diesel Shipping | 7667 lbs
3477 kg |
LP-gas Shipping | 7617 lbs
3455 kg |
LP-gas Operating | 7985 lbs
3621 kg |
Diesel Operating | 8155 lbs
3699 kg |
Ballasted | 15,110 lbs
6853 kg |
Tests
Tractor Tests | |
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NTTL 835: diesel 5-speed 2WD | |
NTTL 836: LP gas 5-speed 2WD |
Nebraska Tractor Test 835 | |
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Diesel 5-speed 2WD
April 19 - 30, 1963
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 835 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 101.01 hp
75.3 kW |
Fuel use | 7.4 gal/hour
28.0 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 81.47 hp
60.8 kW |
Fuel use | 5.7 gal/hour
21.6 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 90.80 hp
67.7 kW |
Fuel use | 7.4 gal/hour
28.0 l/hour |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 11,345 lbs
5146 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
Nebraska Tractor Test 836 | |
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LP gas 5-speed 2WD
April 24 - May 1, 1963
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 836 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 101.05 hp
75.4 kW |
Fuel use | 11.5 gal/hour
43.5 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed | 82.12 hp
61.2 kW |
Fuel use | 9.0 gal/hour
34.1 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 90.08 hp
67.2 kW |
Fuel use | 11.4 gal/hour
43.1 l/hour |
Gear 3 used for power test. | |
Max pull | 11,432 lbs
5185 kg |
Gear 1 used for pull test. | |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline G705.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline G705 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Minneapolis Moline Minneapolis-Moline G705.
Converted Equivalents:
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Direct Competitor Comparison
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Minneapolis-Moline G705
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